Ottavia Zanetta

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I grew up in a small town on the shores of Lake Orta, I came to London to complete a Master’s degree at the London School of Journalism, after obtaining a degree in Languages and spending a year studying and living in Seville. I like travelling, discovering new music and would willingly lock myself in a cinema. I love art in all its forms, design, and I always carry a novel with me.

Favourite quote

“You need a hometown, if only for the pleasure of leaving it. A town means not being alone, knowing that in the people, trees and soil, there is something of yourself, that even when you’re not there it stays and waits for you”. (Cesare Pavese)

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This coworking space in Lisbon is Europe’s greenest. It has more than 1,000 plants

This coworking space in Lisbon is Europe’s greenest. It has more than 1,000 plants

Spanish architecture study SelgasCano has turned Lisbon’s most ancient food market into a coworking space – Second Home. Here, 1,000 plants tower above tables and improve air quality and the working environment, as designed by architects José Selgas and Lucía Cano. Lisbon’s new beginning, thanks to creativity Portugal, with about 10 million citizens, was significantly affected by